Amazon has introduced a new platform called Haul, which offers products with a price limit of up to $20 (roughly CZK 479). The move represents the giant's effort to compete with popular budget retailers such as Temu and Shein and appeal to customers looking for bargain purchases. Haul has been launched as a mobile service accessible through t...
Prague, 1 October 2024 - Tomáš Čupr, the well-known Czech entrepreneur and founder of Rohlik, is actively involved in the restructuring of Pilulka through his manager Peter Klekner, whom he has appointed as interim CEO. Klekner, who now heads the investment group TCF Capital, will be tasked with stabilising Pilulka and overcoming its current pro...
Mailstep is the first to respond to Alza's call and introduce fast delivery: orders from e-shops can be delivered the next day, including evening purchases. Mailstep, as a major player in fulfillment services in the Czech Republic, now offers the same delivery speed as the Czech e-commerce leader, both in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The ...
The European Commission plans to impose duties not only on Chinese electric cars, but also on cheap consumer goods from Chinese e-shops such as Temu and Shein. According to the UK's Financial Times, the Commission wants to abolish the current €150 threshold where goods are exempt from duty. The new proposal, to be unveiled later this month, t...
Answear, one of the leading e-commerce platforms, has announced a significant change in its market position. The company is moving towards selling premium brands and wants to introduce this transformation to its customers through a new TV campaign developed by renowned agency Saatchi & Saatchi. The slogan Answear wants to use to intro...
The troubles of the Polish company Allegro, which bought the Mall Group two years ago, including the Czech e-shop CZC, seem to be a permanent problem. The recent layoffs of employees within the Czech e-shops and the slowing pace of transformation of the long-losing business point to the difficult situation the company faces in the e-commerce mar...
At the end of last year, the Chinese marketplace Temu experienced a significant increase in activity on the Czech e-commerce scene. Huge investments in advertising meant that Temu essentially dominated the online space, while smaller local players lost pace. The exact size and sales volume of Temu are not officially known as the company does not...
The Czech online business has recently seen significant personnel changes that will affect one of the biggest players on the market, Slevomat. Ladislav Veselý, the long-time director of this popular discount platform, recently announced his departure on parental leave. He is to be replaced by Tomas Braverman, former director of Heureka and one o...
Suspicions of personal data leaks from mobile phones on the Temu market are swirling in the air. The fast-growing Chinese platform, offering cheap goods, has gained attention in the United States and become a social phenomenon. However, like TikTok or Shein, Temu has become a subject of controversy in security and business circles. In the US,...
